# Pie and seafood restaurants in Illinois

> A menu that treats pie and seafood as equals rather than forcing one to play second fiddle to the other.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/best-pie-seafood

## Places (29)

### 1. Bocadillo Market

Mid-century style interior combines with a cozy, family-style dining atmosphere that feels intimate and welcoming. Guests share meals at communal tables, creating a sense of connection and warmth. The space features thoughtful design details and a bay window ideal for people watching.

- Address: 1117 W Grand Ave Ste1, Chicago, IL 60642, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BocadilloMarket

### 2. Yasemi, A Modern Mediterranean Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with modern, elegant decor and airy layout that avoids crowding. Atmosphere feels casual but chic, with loud music creating an energetic vibe. Tables require personal light to read menus due to dim lighting.

- Address: 127 W Huron St 1st floor, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Yasemi-A-Modern-Mediterranean-Restaurant

### 3. Junebug Cafe Six Corners

Small, cozy cafe with New Orleans vibe and tasteful decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Music choice leans heavily on loud country tunes, which contrasts with the jazz theme. Spacious tables and plenty of outlets support a relaxed, productive environment.

- Address: 4042 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JunebugCafeSixCorners

### 4. Gus' Grille

Restaurant combines casual yet upscale vibe with a spacious, cozy interior featuring historical decor. Noise level can be high, but a bar tucked in the back helps contain it. Seasonal outdoor seating offers a seaside breeze, making it suitable for families and large groups.

- Address: 28800 N Waukegan Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gus'-Grille

### 5. The Evie

Restaurant occupies an elegant second-floor space with amazing views of Michigan Avenue. Atmosphere feels funky and cool yet allows easy conversation without yelling. Offers masterfully made exotic cocktails and a lively bar with sports TVs.

- Address: 537 N Michigan Ave Ste 200, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheEvie

### 6. Taste 222

Restaurant offers an elegant yet cozy atmosphere with old school R&B music and an open floor plan that suits large groups and events. Spaces include a private room, bar, and breezy patio, creating a versatile and inviting setup. The vibe balances charming decor with a relaxed, stylish energy.

- Address: 222 N Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Taste222

### 7. SAMIFLORENCIA AFRICAN CUISINE

Warm space with dim lighting and Afrobeats music creates a relaxed dining atmosphere. Guests find authentic West African flavors with generous portions and spice served on the side. Cleanliness and attention to customer preferences stand out in this sanitary, inviting environment.

- Address: 1903 W 87th St, Chicago, IL 60620, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SAMIFLORENCIAAFRICANCUISINE

### 8. Chief O'Neill's Pub Restaurant Beer Garden

Beer garden features twinkling string lights and lush greenery, creating an enchanting atmosphere with an authentic Irish pub feel. Large covered patio hosts live traditional music and special events, adding to the festive vibe. The space balances festive decorations with a cozy, lively energy.

- Address: 3471 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chief-O'Neill's-Pub-Restaurant-Beer-Garden

### 9. Fritz's Pour House Bar

Small, packed space with a classic old pub and dive bar feel creates a relaxed, chill atmosphere. Music and games add to the friendly, comforting vibe. Known for great Bloody Marys and a nostalgic Chicago-style pub experience.

- Address: 1511 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL 60435, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fritz's-Pour-House-Bar

### 10. Southern Chicago

Elegant space features beautiful décor and a warm, comfortable atmosphere with great music enhancing the vibe. Guests enjoy thoughtfully crafted cocktails and high-quality Southern-inspired dishes in a setting that feels both inviting and refined.

- Address: 2000 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SouthernChicago

### 11. Tequila Val’s

Spacious Mexican restaurant with a bright outdoor patio featuring plenty of shade, TVs, and an outdoor bar. Atmosphere is loud inside but fresh and inviting outside, with colorful decor that evokes Mexico. Known for excellent margaritas and authentic cuisine including standout tacos and table-side guacamole.

- Address: 309 Meier St, East Dundee, IL 60118, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tequila-Val’s

### 12. The Galway Arms

Cozy Irish pub with multiple rooms featuring fireplaces and woodwork that evoke an authentic Ireland feel. Live traditional music most nights creates a lively, community atmosphere. Outdoor patio adds a relaxed space for gatherings.

- Address: 2442 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheGalwayArms

### 13. Rafferty's Irish Pub

Irish pub offers an authentically Irish vibe with a cozy atmosphere centered around a fireplace and well-spaced tables. Music plays lively tunes while multiple TVs show sports, creating a warm and inviting energy. Outdoor seating on a quiet patio provides a relaxed alternative away from traffic noise.

- Address: 10901 W, Joliet Rd, Countryside, IL 60525, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rafferty's-Irish-Pub

### 14. Raki Restaurant

Modern, cozy space with chandeliers and tasteful decor creates a luxurious, relaxing atmosphere. Live music on Friday nights adds to the warm, welcoming vibe. The setting supports good conversation and feels distinct from typical suburban restaurants.

- Address: 5678 Arlington Dr E, Hanover Park, IL 60133, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RakiRestaurant

### 15. Chicago Chop House

Restored brownstone with early 1900s decor and photos of local celebrities creates a traditional steakhouse atmosphere. Live piano music plays softly, adding to the luxurious and old-fashioned vibe. Comfortable seating and personalized touches enhance a refined dining experience.

- Address: 60 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChicagoChopHouse

### 16. The Albion Manor

English pub-style space combines wood paneling, snugs, and velvet lounges for a mix of casual and sophisticated vibes. Warm lighting and personable staff create a comfortable atmosphere where conversation flows easily. Multiple TVs show major European soccer leagues, making it a popular spot for sports fans.

- Address: 1480 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheAlbionManor

### 17. Victory Italian | Oak Park

Italian restaurant offers a cozy fireplace and spacious bar seating with a lively yet relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable seating and pretty street view windows create a welcoming vibe. The patio adds an inviting outdoor option.

- Address: 100 S Marion St, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Victory-Italian-Oak-Park

### 18. Bisi Restaurant - Nigerian cuisine

Space combines traditional art and vibrant colors with live music that reflects Nigerian culture. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, creating a cozy setting for family and friends. Decor and ambiance offer an authentic cultural experience rarely found elsewhere.

- Address: 853 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60193, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bisi-Restaurant---Nigerian-cuisine

### 19. Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse

Steakhouse offers beautiful outdoor patio with waterfall and live piano music in the bar area. Atmosphere ranges from lively floor shows with wealthy older adults to quiet private dining rooms suitable for large groups. Tables inside are often crowded and close together, which can feel uncomfortable.

- Address: 2105 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gibsons-Bar-Steakhouse

### 20. Shaw's Crab House

Seafood restaurant offers an elegant retro design with a speakeasy vibe and a wraparound wooden bar staffed by attentive bartenders. Atmosphere stays cool and relaxing with jazz and live bands enhancing the experience. Guests enjoy fabulous oysters and exceptional cocktails like dry martinis and tequila old fashioneds.

- Address: 1900 E Higgins Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shaw's-Crab-House

### 21. Scotty's on Sheridan

Cozy American restaurant with a lively atmosphere and generous portions. The bar offers cold, well-made cocktails and the menu features fresh seafood like perfectly cooked salmon and delicious calamari. The setting feels a bit dated but adds to the charm.

- Address: 810 Sheridan Rd, Highwood, IL 60040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Scotty's-on-Sheridan

### 22. Jackman & Co.

Restaurant combines old school 60s vibe with modern design, featuring dark wood decor and white tablecloths. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively, with low lighting that creates a warm but sometimes dim setting. Bar area offers spacious seating and a variety of drinks, attracting a mix of diners and bar-goers.

- Address: 1749 Glenview Rd, Glenview, IL 60025, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jackman-Co

### 23. Prairie Grass Cafe

High ceilings and pristine white linen create a warm, cozy atmosphere that feels like dining at a clubhouse. The space is brightly lit and relaxed, though it can become very loud during busy times. Cloth tablecloths and napkins add a touch of formality to an otherwise comfortable setting.

- Address: 601 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook, IL 60062, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PrairieGrassCafe

### 24. Yaya Mas Greek Kuzina

Small, colorful space with vibrant blue accents and a clean, cozy atmosphere evokes a Greek village feel. DJ mixes Greek and EDM music, creating a lively, friendly vibe. Indoor dining resembles a trendy Greek coffee shop, while outdoor seating offers a relaxed setting.

- Address: 1775 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YayaMasGreekKuzina

### 25. Ema

Mediterranean restaurant offers warm, modern interior with two bar areas and outdoor seating including a patio and rooftop. Atmosphere stays lively but not noisy, creating an inviting and relaxed vibe. Extensive gluten-free menu and accommodating options stand out for dietary needs.

- Address: 74 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ema1

### 26. The Chick and the Pig

Small takeout-only spot offers seasonal outdoor picnic tables and a retro video game table for waiting. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming despite limited space. Known for generous portions and affordable prices with a focus on barbecue dishes.

- Address: 1000 N Main St, Algonquin, IL 60102, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheChickAndThePig

### 27. Big Ed's BBQ

Huge, clean space with a cafeteria-style dining area creates a spacious, casual vibe. Live jazz and a full bar add to the lively atmosphere, while comfy couches offer spots to relax. Known for top-tier barbecue and a variety of sauces, it blends great food with a fun, family-like energy.

- Address: 651 Lakehurst Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Big-Ed's-BBQ

### 28. Nayos African Cuisines

Space offers a comfortable, down-to-earth feel with a warm and friendly atmosphere that feels like home. Music plays softly, enhancing the calm, family-friendly vibe in a very clean setting. A doorbell signals arrivals, adding a unique touch to the neat environment.

- Address: 1418 W Howard St, Chicago, IL 60626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NayosAfricanCuisines

### 29. King Crab House Chicago

Small seafood restaurant offers nautical charm with epoxy tables embedded with seashells and a coastal retreat vibe. Atmosphere feels nostalgic and kitschy, with a chill music selection enhancing the mood. Limited seating and a cozy outdoor patio create an intimate setting.

- Address: 1816 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KingCrabHouseChicago

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